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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1946

Page

2

Epsom H. EB. club meeting at Mrs Oscars home

The Epsom H. EB. club met at Mrs. Oscars home with Mrs. Calvin Sears presiding. A song history, minutes approval, and lesson on Electro Appliances followed a brief business session. Social hour featured refreshments hosted by Mrs. Ruby Wilson and co-hosts.

Epsom H. EB. Club Oscar Calvin Sears Loren Bowers Thelma Rader Ruby Wilson Elizabeth Bowers Maud Osman Leila Tormahiem Savannah Woodruff Ruth Hart Maud Clinton Ru 0P Wilson Mabie Hasting Debone Osmon

Police shoot 17 year old fugitive in Hammond chase

In Whiting Indiana on June 1 a 17 year old Hammond youth identified as Gasaway was shot by police after attempting to flee a car at a refreshment stand. Officers say he fired and the car crashed into a barn. he survived and admitted his identity and prior crimes including stealing a car in Illinois and guns from an army camp. He was later treated at St Catherine’s hospital with blood plasma. Gasaway, in an army uniform at the time, had been sentenced for burglary in Joliet and faced additional charges for breaking into a garage and stealing a pump and flashlight.

Whiting Ind Hammond Joliet Til Atés Automobile Richard Springsgate Michigan En Segunda Sasaway Szgunda Gasaway St. Catherine's Hospital Troquois Ill Red Wing Minn Iroquoise

Waiting for One of Pals in a Rainy Diner

Don Corbett sits in a diner amid rain and memory as Nina presses for conversation about their strained relationship. He orders simply and watches the world go by while a tense, flirtatious banter unfolds. The scene shifts to other patrons and city streets as Nina persists, hinting at a future confrontation.

Serge Joanie Nina Don Race Ace Mrs. Hastings Pat Rauchmeyer Captain Metzger Rauchmeyer Chain Baldwin Locomotive Chester Corbett New York Don Corbett

Savannah Code Harks Back to Old World Housing Rules

Savannah officials note that historic city ordinances still on the books restrict sleeping in bakeries and reflect past views on housing and urban regulation. Modern enforcement aims to align old rules with current housing norms and public safety.

Savannah

Petersburg News Kicked by Pony Injures Boy

Eight year old James Powers, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Powers of Arthur, was kicked in the face by his Shetland pony named Mon dey. The incident occurred when the pony struck him during a routine encounter, causing facial injury and prompting medical attention.

James Powers Roy Powers Arthur

Death Takes Lydia Blair in Winslow Home

Lydia Blair born Lydia McCawiey in Louisville Kentucky June 13 1870 died at Goodwin convalescent home Winslow after a month as a patient She was 76 years and one week old Her first marriage to Richard Hart produced two sons James D Hart Shelbyville Ky and Harry Hart Indianapolis She later married John Blair on November 9 1913 The Curtis Funeral Home handled arrangements Also notes several society items including Mary Margaret Wrights engagement to Clifford Quiespie in Amityville Oregon Velma Bainot and E W Maton news from Chicago and Bloomington Indiana Attorney S Hugh Dillin attended events at Indiana University Eleanor Limps graduated from Indiana University with Masters in Education Justice Riley Rutledge guest speaker at commencement Father Michael Wolf to assume pastorate at S S Peter and Paul church in Evansville A Democrat Want Ad.

Lydia Blair Lydia Frances Blair Goodwin Corvalescent Winslow Harry Hart Indianapolis John Blair Curtis Funeral Home Oregon Hale-Pancake Ér Hale

Theatre Time Table Indiana Liberty Showings

Indiana listings feature Lana Turner and John Garfield in The Postman Always Rings Twice with short subjects at 7 and 9 pm Tuesday also The Cat Creeps with Lois Collier Paul Kelly plus Time Out for Flay Canine Champions and a news reel Matinees 1 and 3 pm Nights 7 and 8 30 pm Liberty presents Betty Hutton and Don De Fore in The Stork Club Also Any Old Port two reel comedy Disney cartoon news reel showings at 7 and 9 pm Rainbow fingernails noted. Under supervision of the federal wildlife service about 20000 trout seven to nine inches will move spring from Springville Utah to Colorado.

Indiana Lana Turner John Garfield Lois Collier Paul Kelly Flay Liberty Betty Hutton Don DeFore Federal Wildlife Service Utah Springville Hatchery Colorado

Johnstown River Control Project Draws Latin Interest

Johnstown known as the flood city will share its river control benefits with Latin American nations. Senor George Lopez city engineer of La Paz Bolivia recently inspected the river channel work and plans to publish an article in a Spanish language publication.

Johnstown George Lopez la Paz Bolivia

London Jewels Trim Evening Gowns In Silk Design

British women revive Elizabethan style with jewel trimming for formal gowns. A London dress designer features a printed silk design showing emeralds sapphires diamonds and rubies in vertical stripes against a purple background.

London

Spring planting push dumps 2000 into Colorado River at Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nev. reports another shipment of 2000 units dumped into the Colorado River as spring planting drives continue. Authorities note the action as part of irrigation efforts and monitor for environmental impact and compliance with regulations.

Las Vegas Nev Colorado River

Baseball Snatchers Disrupt Parish League Games

In Omaha Nebraska disorganized Parish League play prompts three teams to refuse further games at Riverview Park until the horsehide pilferers are halted. St Bernard's manager Ray Shannon reports his squad lost 22 balls in two games.

Omaha Neb Riverview Park Ray “Shannon St. Bernard’s

Red Cross Extends Relief to European Nations

Stockholm reports the Swedish Red Cross will broaden aid to Romania Poland the Soviet Union Greece France and Germany. The operation will supply medicine and surgical instruments at an estimated cost of two million kronor about $500000.

Stockholm Swedish Red Cross Rumania Poland Soviet Union Greece France Germany

Pacific coast resort plan imitates Venice with ship cafe

Amusement resorts on the Pacific coast were planned after Venice Italy featuring a canal street system and a unique ship cafe modeled after the famous Spanish bark Cabrillo.

Pacific Coast Venice Italy

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